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Monday, July 31, 2023

July 31, 2023

US President Said to to Sign New Order to Limit US Tech Investments in China by Mid-August

US President Joe Biden is planning to sign an executive order to limit critical US technology investments in China by mid-August. The order focuses on semiconductors, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. It won't affect any existing investments and will only prohibit certain transactions.

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July 31, 2023

Vedanta Chairman Says Their $5 Billion Made-in-India Chip Will Be Ready in 2.5 Years

Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said that the first phase of its semiconductor project will involve a $5 billion (roughly Rs. 41,300 crore) investment of the overall $20-billion (roughly Rs. 1,64,500 crore) outlay, and the venture will be ready with made-in-India chip in two and a half years.

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Sunday, July 30, 2023

July 30, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Galaxy S23 Ultra: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 was launched at the company's Galaxy Unpacked held in July. The smartphone, successor to last year's Galaxy Z Flip 4, is powered by a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The South Korean tech giant hosted another Galaxy Unpacked event in February this year, where it announced the launch of the Galaxy S23 series. The top-of-the-line Galaxy S23 Ultra ...

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July 30, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Galaxy S23 Ultra: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 was launched at the company's Galaxy Unpacked held in July. The smartphone, successor to last year's Galaxy Z Flip 4, is powered by a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The South Korean tech giant hosted another Galaxy Unpacked event in February this year, where it announced the launch of the Galaxy S23 series. The top-of-the-line Galaxy S23 Ultra ...

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Saturday, July 29, 2023

July 29, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Live Image Leaked; Tipped to Get Slower Wireless Charging Capacity

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is confirmed to launch soon. The phone has previously been listed on Geekbench with two SoC variants. Recently, a live image of the phone was leaked online and it was also spotted on a wireless charging database, suggesting that it will come with a slower charging capacity than the other Galaxy S23 models.

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July 29, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Live Image Leaked; Tipped to Get Slower Wireless Charging Capacity

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is confirmed to launch soon. The phone has previously been listed on Geekbench with two SoC variants. Recently, a live image of the phone was leaked online and it was also spotted on a wireless charging database, suggesting that it will come with a slower charging capacity than the other Galaxy S23 models.

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July 29, 2023

Vedanta Chairman Says Their $5 Billion Made-in-India Chip Will Be Ready in 2.5 Years

Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said that the first phase of its semiconductor project will involve a $5 billion (roughly Rs. 41,300 crore) investment of the overall $20-billion (roughly Rs. 1,64,500 crore) outlay, and the venture will be ready with made-in-India chip in two and a half years.

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July 29, 2023

Vedanta Chairman Says Their $5 Billion Made-in-India Chip Will Be Ready in 2.5 Years

Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said that the first phase of its semiconductor project will involve a $5 billion (roughly Rs. 41,300 crore) investment of the overall $20-billion (roughly Rs. 1,64,500 crore) outlay, and the venture will be ready with made-in-India chip in two and a half years.

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July 29, 2023

US President Said to to Sign New Order to Limit US Tech Investments in China by Mid-August

US President Joe Biden is planning to sign an executive order to limit critical US technology investments in China by mid-August. The order focuses on semiconductors, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. It won't affect any existing investments and will only prohibit certain transactions.

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Friday, July 28, 2023

July 28, 2023

iPhone 15 Pro Models May Cost Up to $200 More Than iPhone 14 Pro Variants: Report

iPhone 15 Pro models will reportedly come with a higher price tag than the ongoing models. The iPhone 15 Pro will reportedly cost up to $100 (roughly Rs. 8,000) more than the iPhone 14 Pro whereas the iPhone 15 Pro Max could see a price hike of $100 to $200 (roughly Rs. 26,000) more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Pricing would remain similar for the standard iPhone 15 an...

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July 28, 2023

iPhone 15 Pro Models May Cost Up to $200 More Than iPhone 14 Pro Variants: Report

iPhone 15 Pro models will reportedly come with a higher price tag than the ongoing models. The iPhone 15 Pro will reportedly cost up to $100 (roughly Rs. 8,000) more than the iPhone 14 Pro whereas the iPhone 15 Pro Max could see a price hike of $100 to $200 (roughly Rs. 26,000) more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Pricing would remain similar for the standard iPhone 15 an...

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July 28, 2023

Amazon India Opens First-Ever Floating IHS Store on Dal Lake in Srinagar

Amazon India on Thursday announced its first-ever floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir, as part of its last-mile delivery programme "I Have Space".  Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of houseboat Selec Town, will deliver packages every day to customers at the doorstep of their houseboats as part of the onboarding.

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July 28, 2023

Parliamentary Panel Suggests Setting Up Framework to Deal With Cyber Crimes

A parliamentary panel on Thursday expressed concern over mushrooming of cyber crimes and increasing data vulnerability, and suggested that the government should come out with a framework to deal with such risks. The Standing Committee on Finance recommended setting up of Cyber Protection Authority (CPA) and advocated that the CPA engage ethical hackers to test ecosys...

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

July 27, 2023

Foxconn Subsidiary in Talks to Set Up $200 Million Components Plant in Tamil Nadu: Report

Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII) is reportedly in talks with Tamil Nadu state to invest up to $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,638 crore) to build a new plant for electronic components in the southern region. Brand Cheng, CEO of FII, and other company representatives last week met Tamil Nadu officials including its chief minister to discuss investments in the state.

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July 27, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6, Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Price in India Announced: Details

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 series was launched in Seoul on July 26 at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The lineup includes the Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic. The wearable are available in different colours and sizes, and can be pre-ordered on Samsung's official website, or Samsung offline stores. The company has now revealed the India pricing of the watches.

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July 27, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 Price in India Revealed: All Details

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 were launched on Wednesday during the Galaxy Unpacked event in Seoul. The foldable smartphones were unveiled alongside the Galaxy Watch 6 series and the Galaxy Tab S9 series. The company has now confirmed the prices of the foldable phones in India.

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July 27, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 Price in India Revealed: All Details

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 were launched on Wednesday during the Galaxy Unpacked event in Seoul. The foldable smartphones were unveiled alongside the Galaxy Watch 6 series and the Galaxy Tab S9 series. The company has now confirmed the prices of the foldable phones in India.

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

July 26, 2023

Microsoft Ramps Up Spending to Meet AI Demand as Quarterly Revenue Rises to $56.2 Billion

Microsoft on Tuesday laid out an aggressive spending plan to meet demand for its new artificial intelligence services after surpassing Wall Street estimates for fiscal fourth-quarter revenue and profit. Costs rose sharply as Microsoft built new data centers to support AI, and Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood said on a conference call with analysts the company's capita...

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July 26, 2023

iPhone 15 Series Will Switch to Glass-Plastic Hybrid Lens and Improved Aperture, Tipster Claims

iPhone 15 series could feature a hybrid lens setup, according to a tipster, who claims that Apple will replace the moulded plastic lens setup on its primary camera with a glass-plastic hybrid lens. Meanwhile, next year's iPhone models are tipped to feature hybrid lenses on all three cameras.

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

July 25, 2023

Adobe, Figma $20 Billion Deal to Face Full-Scale EU Antitrust Probe After Preliminary Review

Adobe's $20 billion (roughly Rs. 1,63,400 crore) bid for cloud-based designer platform Figma will reportedly face a full-scale EU antitrust investigation following EU regulators' preliminary review. The move underscores antitrust watchdogs' wariness of tech deals where bigger companies may acquire rival start-ups to shut them down.

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July 25, 2023

PhonePe Launches Feature to Pay Income Tax Through Its App

Digital payments and fintech platform PhonePe on Monday launched a feature to pay income tax through its app. Individuals and businesses can pay self-assessment and advance tax through UPI or credit card via the application, without logging into the income tax portal, PhonePe said.

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Monday, July 24, 2023

July 24, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5, Tab S9 Spotted on Retail Websites Ahead of Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked will be held in Seoul on July 26 and the company will introduce a host of new products during the event. Among the new launches, there are expected to be Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series of tablets. These devices were spotted on a retailer site by a tipster ahead of their launch.

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July 24, 2023

Oppenheimer Outsells Barbie in Tickets Sales in India, Selling 1.4 Million Tickets During Opening Weekend

Oppenheimer has outsold Barbie in ticket sales in India, as per the ticketing website BookMyShow. As of July 23, the Christopher Nolan-directed biopic started strong, with a 74 percent contribution to the overall box office revenue from India, selling 1.4 million tickets. Meanwhile, the Margot Robbie-led Barbie wasn’t trailing that far behind, selling over 500,000 t...

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Saturday, July 22, 2023

July 22, 2023

Xiaomi to Bet Big on Under Rs. 15,000 Device Segment to Regain Lost Market Share

Smartphone maker Xiaomi is betting big on the Rs. 10,000-Rs. 15,000 device segment to regain its lost market share, a senior official of the company said on Friday. Xiaomi India President, Muralikrishnan B said that the company has come up with a reset strategy and will focus to be "India's most loved and trusted smartphones" and IoT brand with "focus on efficiency a...

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Friday, July 21, 2023

July 21, 2023

iPhone 15 Release Could Be Delayed Until October, Pro Models May Have Fewer Units Available at Launch: Reports

iPhone 15 series could hit the markets only in October rather than September, claims analyst. A media report contradicts this suggestion and states that iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will be available in limited units at launch in September due to screen manufacturing issues.

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July 21, 2023

AI Being Misused for Creating Malicious Software, Claims Canadian Cyber Official

Hackers and propagandists are wielding artificial intelligence (AI) to create malicious software, draft convincing phishing emails and spread disinformation online, Canada's top cybersecurity official told Reuters, early evidence that the technological revolution sweeping Silicon Valley has also been adopted by cybercriminals.

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

July 20, 2023

Netflix Scraps Cheapest Ad-Free Plan in These Countries

Netflix has removed its basic plan in the US and UK, which allowed users to watch shows and movies without commercials, as a means for the company to draw more subscribers to its ad-supported tier. The company said on its website the $9.99-a-month (about Rs. 820) basic plan would no longer be available for new or rejoining members. Users who are already on the plan co...

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July 20, 2023

Oppo Reno 10 5G Price in India Officially Revealed; Pre-Orders to Begin Today

Oppo Reno 10 5G series launched in India earlier this month. The series comprises three models — Oppo Reno 10 5G, Reno 10 Pro 5G, and Reno 10 Pro+ 5G. The Oppo Reno 10 Pro models are already available for sale. The pricing for the Oppo Reno 10 5G has been revealed today via Flipkart.

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July 20, 2023

Tesla's Second-Quarter Profit Jumps 20 Percent as Price Cuts Lead to Record Car Sales

Tesla reported a jump in second-quarter profits Wednesday as a series of price cuts translated into sharply higher car sales. The EV manufacturer reported profits of $2.7 billion (roughly Rs. 22,156 crore), up 20 percent on the year-ago level. Revenues surged 47 percent to $24.9 billion (roughly Rs. 2,04,334 crore).

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July 20, 2023

Netflix Gains 6 Million Subscribers Following Its Password-Sharing Crackdown

Netflix on Wednesday said subscriptions to the media streaming service climbed by nearly 6 million in the wake of its crackdown on password sharing. The streaming giant finished the recently ended quarter with a total of 238 million subscribers and a profit of $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12,309 crore), according to an earnings release.

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July 20, 2023

Netflix to Start Restrictions on Account and Password Sharing in India

Netflix will begin rolling out its account and password sharing controls in India, after taking similar steps in over 100 countries earlier this year. The streaming service has, so far, allowed multiple users to share a single account in India, regardless of location

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

July 19, 2023

Crypto Market Watch: Bitcoin Hangs on to $30,000 Mark as Solana, Polygon, Tron Join Most Altcoins in Losses

The overall crypto market valuation rose by 0.42 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin recorded a small loss of 0.28 percent to trade at $30,023 (roughly Rs. 24.6 lakh). Solana, Tron, and Polygon also recorded losses. Ether, on the other hand, managed to record profits alongside Ripple, Stellar, and Binance USD on Wednesday, July 19.

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July 19, 2023

Realme C53 With 108-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme C53 has been launched in India today. The budget smartphone comes with a 108-megapixel primary rear camera, which is a segment first. It also offers a 90Hz display and up to 128GB internal storage. The Realme C53 will be available in India starting July 26 on Realme website, Flipkart, and other retail stores. 

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July 19, 2023

Google Pixel Owners Complain About Repeated App Crashes, Could Be Android WebView Bug: Report

As per various threads and comments popping up on Reddit, several Pixel users have begun facing issues with the smartphones. The issue sees both Google’s default and third-party apps crash when opened. It isn’t clear what the underlying issue is, but it could be down to an old Android WebView bug.

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

July 18, 2023

Microsoft Said to Be in Talks With Activision to Extend Takeover Contract Amid Regulatory Hurdles

Microsoft's contract with Activision Blizzard to acquire the game publisher expires on Tuesday, but the Xbox gaming console maker is said to be in talks with the latter for an extension. An extension of the contract would prevent Activision from having a change of heart or being wooed by another potential acquirer, while Microsoft attempts to clear regulatory challeng...

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July 18, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Cover Display With Widget-Based Interface Spotted in Leaked Images Ahead of Launch

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 are all set to be announced at the company’s upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event in Seoul, Korea. But the rumour mill still has more to reveal as a new leak has finally given us our first glimpse of what we can expect from the clamshell foldable’s cover display.

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July 18, 2023

Redmi 12 Colour Options Confirmed Ahead of August 1 India Launch: All Details

Redmi 12 was launched earlier this year in June in select global markets. The phone is set to make its India launch on August 1. The Indian variant is expected to come with similar specifications to its global counterpart. Redmi has now confirmed the colour variants of the upcoming smartphone in India.

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July 18, 2023

UN Security Council to Hold First Formal Discussion on AI Risks, Impact on Global Peace and Security

The UN security council will formally discuss AI technology for the first time on Tuesday, as governments are exploring ways to mitigate the risks AI poses to the global economy and international security. Britain, which holds the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council this month, will seek global dialogue about the impact of the technology on security and pea...

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July 18, 2023

Infosys Inks AI Deal With Estimated $2 Billion Target Spend Over Five Years: Details

Infosys has inked a five-year deal with an existing client with a target spend of $2 billion (roughly Rs. 16,400 crore) for artificial intelligence and automation services, the IT services firm said in an exchange filing. According to Infosys, the agreement includes AI and automation development, modernization, and maintenance.

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Sunday, July 16, 2023

July 16, 2023

iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and macOS Sonoma Public Beta 1 Rolling Out: How to Sign Up to Test Apple's Upcoming Updates

iOS 17 public beta has begun rolling out to beta testers, alongside testing versions of iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, and macOS Sonoma. Apple's public beta releases are relatively more stable compared to developer previews and allow users to try out more reliable testing versions. Here's how you can sign up to receive beta updates on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac computer.

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Saturday, July 15, 2023

July 15, 2023

Nothing Phone 2 vs OnePlus 11R: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Nothing Phone 2 was launched in India on July 11, while the OnePlus 11R was released earlier this year in February. Both phones are powered by Qualcomm's octa-core Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoCs. Here we compare the specifications of the handsets alongside their price points in the country.

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July 15, 2023

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 Day 1: Best Deals on Apple Products, From iPhone 14 to MacBook Air

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is currently live for all Prime members and is accessible to users through the Amazon website and the mobile application. The sale will last two days — July 15 and July 16. The e-commerce giant is offering several big discounts and deals on a host of different items. Here are some of the best deals on Apple products for you to grab.

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July 15, 2023

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 Goes Live: Here's How to Avail Best Deals and Discounts

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is now live for all Prime members. The ongoing Prime Day Sale 2023 from Amazon will go on for two days — July 15 and July 16, and is exclusive for Prime members. The e-commerce giant is offering huge discounts on a number of electronic products, including smartphones, laptops, TVs, home appliances as well as smart devices.

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July 15, 2023

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 Goes Live: Here's How to Avail Best Deals and Discounts

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is now live for all Prime members. The ongoing Prime Day Sale 2023 from Amazon will go on for two days — July 15 and July 16, and is exclusive for Prime members. The e-commerce giant is offering huge discounts on a number of electronic products, including smartphones, laptops, TVs, home appliances as well as smart devices.

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Friday, July 14, 2023

July 14, 2023

Zomato Temporarily Halts New Users on Its UPI Platform to Incorporate Feedback

Food delivery platform Zomato on Thursday said it has temporarily paused the onboarding of new users on the Unified Payments Interface it rolled out in May to incorporate feedback. The company said it will start enrolling new users on the app by the end of the month. In May this year, the Gurugram-based firm launched Unified Payments Interface (UPI) services for some...

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

July 13, 2023

Honor Magic V2 With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 7.92-Inch Inner Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor Magic V2 foldable smartphone was launched in China on Wednesday. The foldable succeeds the Honor Magic V and comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and a 5,000mAh battery with 66W wired Supercharge technology support. It is also the slimmest foldable currently available in the market, both when folded and unfolded.

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July 13, 2023

iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and macOS Sonoma Public Beta 1 Rolling Out: How to Sign Up to Test Apple's Upcoming Updates

iOS 17 public beta has begun rolling out to beta testers, alongside testing versions of iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, and macOS Sonoma. Apple's public beta releases are relatively more stable compared to developer previews and allow users to try out more reliable testing versions. Here's how you can sign up to receive beta updates on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac computer.

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

July 12, 2023

Online Gaming Companies Say 28 Percent GST Will Limit Their Business, Lead to Lakhs of Job Losses

Online gaming companies on Tuesday said that levying of 28 percent GST will limit their ability to invest in new games, impacting cash flows as well as business expansion. The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), which represents companies like Nazara, GamesKraft, Zupee and Winzo, said the decision by the council is unconstitutional, irrational, and egregious.

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July 12, 2023

Apple Sees Rise in MacBook Air Demand Amid Decline in Q2 Global PC Shipments: Canalys

The global PC market witnessed a decline in the second quarter, with Apple outperforming the market with a 51 percent jump, as per a report by market research firm Canalys. Strong demand for Apple's recently launched 15-inch MacBook Air fuelled Apple's growth. The report adds to early signs of a recovery in the industry.

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July 12, 2023

Huawei Plotting Return to 5G Phone Market Despite US Sanctions, Research Firms Claim

Huawei Technologies is plotting a return to the 5G smartphone industry by the end of this year, according to research firms, signalling a comeback after a US ban on equipment sales decimated its consumer electronics business. Huawei should be able to procure 5G chips domestically using its own advances in semiconductor design tools along with chipmaking from Semicondu...

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July 12, 2023

Huawei Plotting Return to 5G Phone Market Despite US Sanctions, Research Firms Claim

Huawei Technologies is plotting a return to the 5G smartphone industry by the end of this year, according to research firms, signalling a comeback after a US ban on equipment sales decimated its consumer electronics business. Huawei should be able to procure 5G chips domestically using its own advances in semiconductor design tools along with chipmaking from Semicondu...

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July 12, 2023

Microsoft's $69 Billion Takeover of Call of Duty Maker Activision Gets US Green Light, UK's CMA Softens Stance

A US judge on Tuesday gave the green light to Microsoft's $69-billion (roughly Rs. 5,65,480 crore) takeover bid for US video game giant Activision Blizzard. US District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley in San Francisco rejected the Biden administration's contention that the deal would hurt consumers by giving Xbox game console maker Microsoft exclusive access to games in...

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

July 11, 2023

Nothing Phone 2 India Launch Today: How to Watch Livestream Expected Price Specifications

Nothing Phone 2 is scheduled to launch in India as well as the global markets today. The live event for the Nothing Phone 2 launch will begin at 8.30pm IST on Tuesday. The company has already announced that the smartphone will be available for purchase in India through Flipkart. The pre-orders are already live on the e-commerce website.

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Monday, July 10, 2023

July 10, 2023

Realme GT Neo 6 Series Tipped to Get Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC With Periscope Lens Zoom Feauture

Realme GT Neo 6 is expected to launch soon and has reportedly been spotted on certification websites along with a pro version of the GT Neo 6 series. The purported base model is said to succeed the Realme GT Neo 5 which was released earlier this year in February in China. A tipster has suggested that the upcoming GT Neo 6 models will come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon ...

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July 10, 2023

Realme GT Neo 6 Series Tipped to Get Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC With Periscope Lens Zoom Feauture

Realme GT Neo 6 is expected to launch soon and has reportedly been spotted on certification websites along with a pro version of the GT Neo 6 series. The purported base model is said to succeed the Realme GT Neo 5 which was released earlier this year in February in China. A tipster has suggested that the upcoming GT Neo 6 models will come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon ...

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July 10, 2023

DoT Said to Approach TRAI for Auction of New Spectrum Bands Radio Waves

The Department of Telecom (DoT) is likely to approach the sector regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) this week for the auction of a set of spectrum bands as well as radio waves held by permits that are due to expire in 2024, an official source said. DoT is expected to hold the auction in the March quarter of the current fiscal.

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July 10, 2023

ChatGPT Creator OpenAI and Meta Face Lawsuits From Sarah Silverman Authors Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Comedian Sarah Silverman and two authors have filed copyright infringement lawsuits against Meta Platforms and OpenAI for allegedly using their content without permission to train artificial intelligence language models. The proposed class action lawsuits filed by Silverman, Richard Kadrey and Christopher Golden in San Francisco federal court Friday allege Facebook pa...

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Sunday, July 9, 2023

July 09, 2023

Samsung Galaxy M34 vs OnePlus Nord CE 3: Price in India Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy M34 was launched in India on July 7 under the price range of Rs. 20,000. The smartphone, successor to Galaxy M33, runs on Android 13-based One UI 5. Two days before the launch of Samsung's smartphone, OnePlus hosted its Summer Launch event, where the Chinese company release the OnePlus Nord CE 3. With a triple camera setup, this handset from OnePlus pac...

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July 09, 2023

Samsung Galaxy M34 vs OnePlus Nord CE 3: Price in India Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy M34 was launched in India on July 7 under the price range of Rs. 20,000. The smartphone, successor to Galaxy M33, runs on Android 13-based One UI 5. Two days before the launch of Samsung's smartphone, OnePlus hosted its Summer Launch event, where the Chinese company release the OnePlus Nord CE 3. With a triple camera setup, this handset from OnePlus pac...

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July 09, 2023

How to Transfer WhatsApp Chat History on Android or iOS Using QR Code

Meta has made it easier for WhatsApp users to transfer their chat from an old phone to a new phone without use of any backup or cloud services. WhatsApp now allows Android as well as iOS users to transfer their chat history, along with media attachments, between phones running the same OS. Here's the process to transfer WhatsApp chat history on Android as well as iOS ...

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July 09, 2023

OnePlus Nord 3 vs iQoo Neo 7 Pro: Specifications and Price in India Compared

OnePlus Nord 3 was launched in India on July 6. The smartphone, with two storage and RAM variants, has debuted in India at a starting price of Rs. 33,999. Meanwhile, the iQoo Neo 7 Pro, also available in two variants, was launched in India on July 4. The price for the smartphone starts at Rs. 34,999. Here, we compare the price and specifications of the two smartphones...

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Saturday, July 8, 2023

July 08, 2023

iPhone 15 Pro Max Design Renders Colour Options Leaked: Report

Apple is expected to unveil its next iteration of the iPhone this year in September. The purported Apple iPhone 15 series will comprise four models of smartphones including a standard iPhone 15, an iPhone 15 Plus, an iPhone 15 Pro and an iPhone 15 Pro Max. The company is yet to confirm any details about the smartphones but a recent leak has revealed one of the colour ...

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July 08, 2023

Meta's 'Friendly' Threads Collides With Unfriendly Internet

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has pitched Meta's Twitter copycat app, Threads, as a "friendly" refuge for public discourse online. The company said it would hold users of the new Threads app to the same rules it maintains on its photo and video-sharing social media service, Instagram.

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July 08, 2023

AI4Bharat Researchers Said to Raise $12 Million Funding From Peak XV Lightspeed

Researchers at AI4Bharat are raising $12 million (nearly Rs. 100 crore) from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture, according to three people familiar with the matter. The larger-than-usual seed funding round underscores the growing interest in generative AI, after OpenAI's ChatGPT dazzled users with its ability to engage in human-like conversations.

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July 08, 2023

OnePlus Nord 3 vs OnePlus 11R: Price in India Specifications Compared

OnePlus Nord 3 was launched in India at the company's Summer Launch Event on July 5. The 5G smartphone is powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 SoC, coupled with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. Meanwhile, the OnePlus 11R, which launched in February in India, gets a Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 5G SoC, along with up to 16GB of RAM.

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July 08, 2023

Genesis Creditor Gemini Sues Parent Company Digital Currency Group CEO

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, the largest creditor of bankrupt crypto lending firm Genesis, sued parent company Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its CEO, the day after DCG missed the exchange's deadline for agreeing to a restructuring deal for the venture capital firm's troubled unit. DCG and Gemini, two prominent players in the crypto industry, have clashed several...

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July 08, 2023

Microsoft-Backed AI4Bharat Said to Raise $12 Million Funding From Peak XV Lightspeed

Researchers at AI4Bharat, a start-up backed by Microsoft, are raising $12 million (nearly Rs. 100 crore) from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture, according to three people familiar with the matter. The larger-than-usual seed funding round underscores the growing interest in generative AI, after OpenAI's ChatGPT dazzled users with its ability to engag...

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Friday, July 7, 2023

July 07, 2023

Google Delays Release of Its First Fully Custom Pixel Tensor Chip Built With TSMC Until 2025: Report

Google originally planned to release a fully custom chip for its Pixel smartphones sometime in 2024. Now the company has reportedly pushed that planned release window of the chip, internally called Redondo back to 2025. Google will also reportedly switch from Samsung to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) for making the chips, called Tensors.

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July 07, 2023

Samsung Electronics Expects Q2 Profit to Drop More Than 95 Percent Amid Ongoing Chip Glut

Samsung Electronics reported a likely 96 percent plunge in second-quarter operating profit on Friday, largely in line with forecasts, as an ongoing chip glut drives large losses in the tech giant's key business despite a supply cut. Samsung estimated its operating profit fell to KRW 600 billion(roughly Rs. 3,795 crore) in April to June in April to June, from KRW 14.1 ...

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July 07, 2023

Samsung Electronics Expects Q2 Profit to Drop More Than 95 Percent Amid Ongoing Chip Glut

Samsung Electronics reported a likely 96 percent plunge in second-quarter operating profit on Friday, largely in line with forecasts, as an ongoing chip glut drives large losses in the tech giant's key business despite a supply cut. Samsung estimated its operating profit fell to KRW 600 billion(roughly Rs. 3,795 crore) in April to June in April to June, from KRW 14.1 ...

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July 07, 2023

Amazon's Acquisition of iRobot Faces New Challenges From EU Antitrust Regulators

Amazon's $1.7 billion (nearly Rs. 14,100 crore) acquisition of robot vacuum cleaner maker iRobot may reduce competition and strengthen Amazon's position as online marketplace provider, EU antitrust regulators warned on Thursday. The European Commission opened a full-scale investigation and will decide by November 15 whether to clear or block the deal.

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July 07, 2023

Uber Other App-Based Food Delivery Firms Sue New York City's Law on Minimum Wage

Uber Technologies, DoorDash and other app-based food delivery companies filed lawsuits on Thursday seeking to strike down New York City's novel law setting a minimum wage for delivery workers. The companies filed separate complaints in New York state court claiming the law, which takes effect July 12, is based on a misunderstanding of how the food delivery industry wo...

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

July 06, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Date Set for July 26 Company Teases Launch of Galaxy Z Flip 5

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked date has been confirmed by the company, a few weeks after the firm said it would take place in the last week of July. The South Korean conglomerate is expected to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Tab S9 series, Galaxy Watch 6 series and the Galaxy Buds 3 TWS earphones at the event which is set to take place in Seoul in South ...

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July 06, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Date Set for July 26 Company Teases Launch of Galaxy Z Flip 5

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked date has been confirmed by the company, a few weeks after the firm said it would take place in the last week of July. The South Korean conglomerate is expected to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Tab S9 series, Galaxy Watch 6 series and the Galaxy Buds 3 TWS earphones at the event which is set to take place in Seoul in South ...

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July 06, 2023

ChatGPTs Traffic Sees 9.7 Percent Drop in June First Decline Since Launch of Generative AI Tool

ChatGPT saw monthly traffic to its website and unique visitors decline for the first time ever in June, according to analytics firm Similarweb. Worldwide desktop and mobile traffic to the ChatGPT website decreased by 9.7 percent in June from May, while unique visitors to ChatGPT's website dropped 5.7 percent.

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July 06, 2023

Threads Launched by Meta as Mark Zuckerberg's Much-Anticipated Twitter Rival Comes to iOS and Android: Details

Meta has launched its new social media network Threads, aiming to challenge Twitter under billionaire owner Elon Musk. Threads went live on Apple and Android app stores at 23:00 GMT (4:30 am IST). Celebrities including Shakira and Jack Black and media outlets such as The Hollywood Reporter, Vice and Netflix already have active accounts on the platform.

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July 06, 2023

Amazon Global Overseas Sales by Indian Sellers Expected to Surpass $8 Billion

Cumulative overseas sales by Indian exporters under e-commerce exports programme Amazon Global Selling are on track to surpass $8 billion (nearly Rs. 65,900 crore) in 2023, Amazon said on Wednesday. The exports from India under the programme were to the tune of $5 billion (nearly Rs. 41,200 crore) last year, Amazon said in its Exports Digest 2023.

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

July 05, 2023

iPhone 15 Series to Be Equipped With Larger Batteries Than iPhone 14 Lineup: Report

iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max will be equipped with larger batteries than the iPhone 14 series that was launched last year, according to a report. Apple will reportedly equip the iPhone 15 Plus with a 4,912mAh battery — expected to be the largest battery to debut in an iPhone to date.

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

July 04, 2023

Samsung Display Sues Chinese Rival Over Alleged Patent Violation on iPhones

South Korea's Samsung Display has filed a lawsuit against BOE Technology, accusing the Chinese rival of infringing five of its patents for displays used in mobile devices including Apple's iPhone 12. Samsung Display, a unit of Samsung Electronics, asked a federal jury in Texas to award damages for the infringement of patents regarding organic light emitting diode (OLE...

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July 04, 2023

Chandrayaan-3 Launch Window Set Between July 13 and July 19: ISRO Chairman

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somnath on Monday said that the launch day for Chandrayaan-3 for a soft landing on the moon is July 13. "We will be able to do a soft landing on the moon. The launch day is July 13, it can go upto 19th," ISRO Chairman S Somnath said on the launch of Chandrayaan-3. He said that the launch date would be July 13. How...

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Monday, July 3, 2023

July 03, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Snapdragon 888 Variant Price in India Storage Configuration Leaked Ahead of Debut

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE price in India has leaked online, a few days before the purported Snapdragon 888 variant of the handset is expected to arrive in India. The original Galaxy S21 FE that features an Exynos 2100 chip was launched at Rs. 54,999 in India and the new model is expected to debut at a lower price.

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July 03, 2023

Apple Working on AirPods Pro With Hearing Health Monitoring Body Temperature Sensing: Mark Gurman

Apple is working on new health features such as body temperature monitoring and hearing health tracking for its AirPods Pro truly wireless stereo earphones, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his weekly newsletter, Gurman states that Apple's future AirPods and AirPods Pro models will reportedly be equipped with a USB Type-C port.

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July 03, 2023

Facebook Acted on Only 27 Percent of User Complaints in May in India as Grievances Surged to 16995

Meta's Facebook took action against only around 27 percent of complaints it received from users and Instagram against less than half of the total grievances raised by users in May 2023, according to the company's latest India Monthly Report. Individual grievances on Facebook more than doubled to 16,995 and jumped over 68 percent on Instagram in May compared to April d...

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Saturday, July 1, 2023

July 01, 2023

Crypto Becomes Regulated Financial Sector in UK: Details

The UK has officially regulated the crypto sector under its newly passed Financial Services and Markets Act 2023. With regulating the crypto sector, the UK is essentially gearing up to bank on all the growth and employment opportunities that the industry unlocks in fintech.

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July 01, 2023

European Space Agency Telescope Euclid to Launch in SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket to Explore Dark Universe

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in Florida stood poised for launch on Saturday carrying an orbital telescope Euclid built by the European Space Agency (ESA) to shed light on mysterious cosmic phenomena known as dark energy and dark matter, unseen forces scientists say account for 95 percent of the known universe.

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July 01, 2023

TSMC Says Its IT Hardware Supplier Targetted in Cyberattack

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing said on Friday that a cybersecurity incident involving one of its IT hardware suppliers has led to the leak of the vendor's company data. TSMC confirmed that its business operations or customer information were not affected following the cybersecurity incident at its supplier Kinmax.

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July 01, 2023

TSMC Says Its IT Hardware Supplier Targetted in Cyberattack

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing said on Friday that a cybersecurity incident involving one of its IT hardware suppliers has led to the leak of the vendor's company data. TSMC confirmed that its business operations or customer information were not affected following the cybersecurity incident at its supplier Kinmax.

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July 01, 2023

Twitter Now Needs Users to Sign In to View Tweets Owner Elon Musk Calls it Temporary Emergency Measure

Twitter will now require users to have an account on the social media platform to view tweets, a move that owner Elon Musk on Friday called a "temporary emergency measure". Users who try to view content on the platform will be asked to sign up for an account or log into an existing account to see their favourite tweets.

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July 01, 2023

Spotify Planning to Test Full-Length Music Videos in App

Spotify Technology is reportedly considering adding full-length music videos to its app, which could help the streaming service better compete with Alphabet’s YouTube and ByteDance’s TikTok. The firm is said to have already begun talking to partners about the product.

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July 01, 2023

US SEC Said to Have Raised Concerns About Bitcoin ETF to Asset Managers

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said recent applications by asset managers to launch spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were not sufficiently clear and comprehensive, a source familiar with the matter said. The SEC has communicated its concerns to the exchanges Nasdaq and Cboe Global Markets which filed the applications on behalf of asset ma...

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